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Wildlight Entertainment reportedly lays off staff within weeks of first game’s launch
Alissa McAloon , Editorial Director , GameDeveloper.com February 11, 2026 1 Min Read Wildlight Entertainment has reportedly laid off a significant portion of its staff, a move that comes within weeks of the launch of its inaugural game, the free-to-play hero shooter Highguard . Early reports of layoffs at the studio have started to circulate
Wildlight Entertainment says it wishes Highguard “had been received better” after Game Awards reveal
"We could have made something that did a better job of highlighting the unique loop of the game," says CEO Image credit: Wildlight Entertainment Wildlight Entertainment CEO and founder Dusty Welch wished its free-to-play shooter Highguard "had been received better." Speaking to PC Gamer following a hands-on event last week, Welch discussed the mixed reception
New studio Wildlight Entertainment formed by triple-A game veterans
More and more triple-A developers are breaking off to form their own independent studios.Developers from various triple-A studios such as Respawn and Naughty Dog have come together to form new studio Wildlight Entertainment. Founded in 2022, Wildlight has billed itself as "comprised of talented creators from some of the biggest IPs" in the games space. Similar to
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